What a Monday and what an election day here in Templeton! Tuesday Girl worked the polls today and I must say I had a great time getting to know some new folks and also seeing all my great neighbors! Today was very much anticipated here with the tensions high due to the recent turnover in …
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Apr 30
Our Majestic Wind Turbine
The John LeClerc Wind Turbine. Majestic. Proud. A Legacy. This photograph was taken almost right under the wind turbine. What an amazing sight it is to behold no matter what angle you look at it from. The power of the wind captured and utilized because of one man’s dream realized. This happened in my lifetime …
Apr 15
Running For A Cause
Running or walking it’s all for a good cause! The John LeClerc Memorial Wind Turbine 5K on August 4th! Come one come all! Runners and walkers alike! There are awards for the first 3 male and female finishers, but don’t let that talk you out of coming if you are not an avid athlete! Proceeds …
Apr 11
The Story of Templeton ~ Elizabeth Wellington Lord
Once upon a time, this was the home of Elizabeth Wellington Lord. She wrote the book “The Story of Templeton” which is filled with facts, fiction and folklore. In her home she had a grandfather clock made by Eli Bruce, one of the early settlers and at the time Elizabeth owned the clock it was …
Apr 09
Enter the JALOPY RACE and be a kid again!
As part of the Templeton 250th Celebrations you can “get your kid on” and enter the Jalopy Race! The gravity powered Jalopy Race has only 4 rules and the rest are guidelines. Pick a partner, be creative and most of all HAVE FUN! The race will begin at the fork of South and Wellington Roads …
Mar 22
Thankful Thursdays ~ The Gift of a Sunset
It’s Thankful Thursday and today’s thought is the gift of a sunset. Most days I think we are so busy with work, dinner, maybe the kids homework to help with, sports, meetings, housework and I am sure the list could go on. I bet it’s the last thing on your mind to take 10 minutes …
Mar 22
Whitney Tavern ~ A great gathering place
Whitney Tavern, the most accommodating gathering place from Boston to Vermont in Templeton, Massachusetts. Can you imagine the stories? Because Tuesday Girl a) is a reading nut, b) loves a good story, c) likes to share with you, once again I am writing an excerpt from the book below so you can appreciate our history …
Mar 21
New Business for Templeton MA
New businesses are coming to our Templeton hometown! Well, it looks like we are getting a couple new and possibly a third business in our town and this is good news for our local economy! The retired Methodist Church in East Templeton will become an antique and collectible shop! The shop next to the post …
Mar 16
Just Reduced ~ 947C Patriots Road, Templeton MA
Price reduction on this great condominium in Templeton MA ~ 947C Patriots Road. Updated flooring and more! Price was just reduced to $99,000 ~ I will be holding two open houses this weekend on Saturday from 11am-1pm and Sunday from 1-3pm. Got Pets? Well, this complex says you can have them and possibly not just …